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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1899
Page
6
A sermon by a bishop derides harsh self interest and praises meekness as the true Christian ideal. It contrasts farmers who follow scripture with sects that refuse to reclaim stolen goods. Parishioners debate turning the other cheek versus protecting property.
unreadable OCR fragment mentions teens, a code like tanee and beseee with scattered letters. no clear people places organizations events dates or outcomes can be identified for a coherent headline or summary.
An Indiana facility combines prison and industrial school for girls and women. Workers wear blue dresses and are supervised by female officers, with outdoor time on Saturdays. Evansville sends female prisoners here. most inmates are petty offenders or incorrigible youths from urban areas. The complex, founded in 1873, sits on 13 acres and includes a paid laundry operation.
Charles O. Sommers once a Pinkerton detective and Mississippi penitentiary escapee travels from Dawson City Alaska to surrender to Southern Express Supt Agee in Mississippi. He pays 1500 to cover his debt and offers to reimburse Mississippi for extradition costs. He travels to Jackson by train and reports his arrival by telegram.
Local ad seeks family washing work for the Steam Laundry enterprise. Telephone contact offered for interested households to arrange pickup and pricing details.
A poem dated to a Democratic secretary and Bert Feibleman recounts a hat theft during a ward speech night. Albert Sahm writes of speakers Tom Taggart Uncle Joe and Johannes Kuwer, praising politics while wondering who took his hat amid crowd noise and citizen chatter.
A reader from Indianapolis praises Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets for curing nervous dyspepsia and related stomach weaknesses. The letter claims improved flesh, sleep, and general health, and details symptoms like gas, heartburn, and palpitations. The ad cites 50 cent prices and a diagnostic booklet offer.
A Indianapolis physician, Dr Jordan, gains wide reputation with patients nationwide. He claims cures for cancer and lung issues using the Lung Renovator and other remedies, offering mail treatments and free examinations at 36 W Washington St, Indianapolis.
A detailed railroad time card lists daily and Sunday schedules with train types such as Express Sleeper Dining and Chair Cars. It covers routes including Columbus Indiana to Louis, Philadelphia to New York and Cincinnati to Detroit, with ticket offices at key city locations and various city-to-city connections and arrival times.
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